09.05.2025
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Arsenal’s Trophy Hopes End After Champions League Elimination

Arsenal’s Trophy Hopes End After Champions League Elimination

Mikel Arteta and Arsenal must come to terms with yet another disappointing campaign as they were knocked out of the Champions League, effectively ending their final chance to lift a trophy in the 2024–2025 season.

The Gunners suffered a 1-2 loss to PSG in the semifinal, concluding the tie with a 1-3 aggregate defeat. This result prolongs their five-season trophy drought, raising concerns over the progress made under Arteta’s leadership.

Premier League Title Out of Reach

In the Premier League, Arsenal’s hopes were dashed again as Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool secured the league title on matchweek 34, leaving Arsenal to settle for second place. The lack of silverware puts Arteta’s record behind Erik ten Hag in terms of early managerial achievements, as the Manchester United boss won domestic trophies in his first two seasons.